Chelsea, EFL Cup and Arsenal
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Chelsea, Brentford and Joao Pedro
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Chelsea were beaten by Arsenal last night, but one person who made the most of his chance was Alejandro Garnacho, who came into the game as a sub but scored both of his team’s goals in the second
We take a 3-2 aggregate lead back to Emirates Stadium in the Carabao Cup semi-final next month, following Wednesday's first-leg victory at Chelsea. Ben White, Viktor Gyokeres and Martin Zubimendi struck for Mikel Arteta's side at Stamford Bridge to give us the advantage at the halfway point of the tie.
Mikel Arteta’s side began on the front foot and took the lead after seven minutes, Ben White heading home — virtually unchallenged — from a Declan Rice corner. The remainder of the first half failed to serve up any chances as good as that one, with an Estevao shot, well saved by Kepa, the closest Chelsea came to levelling it up.
Aston Villa pushed their winning streak to 11 games with a 2-1 comeback win over wasteful Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
Preview the matchup between Chelsea FC and Brentford FC with predictions, odds, over/under, betting lines and more.
João Pedro’s seventh Premier League goal in Chelsea blue was enough to seal all three points against a spirited Brentford, who statistically had the upper hand at Stamford Bridge. Indeed, Keith Andrews’s side rained 16 shots down on the goal of Robert Sánchez, some 11 more than Chelsea could fire towards Caoimhín Kelleher.
CHELSEA and Manchester City fans fumed at VAR over Arsenal’s opening goal at Stamford Bridge. Ben White headed the visitors in front in the seventh minute from a corner. But some fans